Survey Technician
About The Position
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Technician to assist Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal descriptions, and computing survey points. The position also processes raw field data, performs quality checks, and coordinates with field crews and office staff. The Survey Technician is expected to follow division, regional, and company values, policies, and practices, and to demonstrate sound judgment, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism. Westwood describes its purpose as creating a better world through work that transforms the energy grid, designs resilient infrastructure, and develops communities. The firm emphasizes relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, growth, collaboration, safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. Westwood also invests in the communities it serves through projects and giving-back initiatives.
Requirements
- Strong listening, writing, and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, preparation of easement documents, legal descriptions, final plat preparation, and construction staking.
- Ability to operate AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center for production activities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, support project coordination, and interact with other design services.
- Full use of Microsoft Office.
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment in a growth mode.
Nice To Haves
- Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or a related area of study.
- SIT Certification.
- Experience with land development, including commercial and residential projects, and public infrastructure projects.
- Experience coordinating activities with office personnel, including surveying technicians and engineering staff.
- Experience searching for and recovering Public Land Survey System monuments.
- Ability to travel and remain at a project site or another Westwood office for extended periods; the candidate must be capable of self-funding expenses until reimbursement is disbursed.
- Experience processing and drafting using LiDAR point clouds and imagery.
- TBC Scanning Module experience.
- MicroStation experience.
- Ability to utilize survey field equipment.
- FAA Part 107 UAS License.
Responsibilities
- Assist Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal descriptions, and computing survey points.
- Process raw field data using Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D.
- Perform QA/QC checks.
- Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff.
- Ensure division, regional, and company values, policies, and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
- Lead by example by displaying sound judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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